2021 · Q64
Directions : Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words are given after the sentence. Select the most appropriate word or group of words for the blank space and indicate your response on the answer sheet accordingly.
The gun ____ with a loud noise.
EnglishFill in the Blanks
- Awent on
- Bwent off
- Cwent about
- Dwent around
Explanation
'Go off' means to fire or explode — 'the gun went off'. 'Went on' means continued, 'went about' means proceeded, and 'went around' means circulated; none suits a gun firing. Thus the correct choice is (B) "went off".